Sunrise and sunset times in West Cambridge/Harvard Square
42.372° N, 71.119° W · times in America/New_York
On Friday 13 November 2026 the sun rises in West Cambridge/Harvard Square at 6:33 am and sets at 4:23 pm, giving 9h50 of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:28 am. Civil twilight begins at 6:02 am and ends at 4:54 pm. The moon rises at 10:45 am and sets at 7:27 pm; tonight it is a waxing crescent, 17% illuminated.
Today, Friday 13 November 2026
Sun
- Sunrise
- 6:33 am
- Sunset
- 4:23 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:28 am
- Daylight
- 9h50
- Civil dawn
- 6:02 am
- Civil dusk
- 4:54 pm
- Nautical dawn
- 5:28 am
- Nautical dusk
- 5:28 pm
- First light
- 4:55 am
- Last light
- 6:01 pm
- Golden hour, morning
- 6:13 am to 7:13 am
- Golden hour, evening
- 3:43 pm to 4:43 pm
- Blue hour, morning
- 6:02 am to 6:13 am
- Blue hour, evening
- 4:43 pm to 4:54 pm
Golden hour and blue hour are photographers' conventions, not astronomical definitions: golden hour is the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, blue hour the sun between 6° and 4° below.
Moon
- Moonrise
- 10:45 am
- Moonset
- 7:27 pm
- Phase
- Waxing crescent
- Illumination
- 17% illuminated
The year as a wall almanac
Every day of 2026 in West Cambridge/Harvard Square on one printed sheet: sunrise, sunset and moon times, computed for these exact coordinates.
Seasons of 2026
| Event | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 20 March | 10:37 am |
| June solstice | 21 June | 4:20 am |
| September equinox | 22 September | 8:09 pm |
| December solstice | 21 December | 3:49 pm |
Month by month
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:11 am | 4:36 pm | 9h25 |
| February | 6:41 am | 5:16 pm | 10h35 |
| March | 6:56 am | 6:50 pm | 11h54 |
| April | 6:03 am | 7:25 pm | 13h22 |
| May | 5:23 am | 7:59 pm | 14h35 |
| June | 5:07 am | 8:22 pm | 15h15 |
| July | 5:21 am | 8:19 pm | 14h57 |
| August | 5:51 am | 7:45 pm | 13h53 |
| September | 6:24 am | 6:53 pm | 12h29 |
| October | 6:57 am | 6:02 pm | 11h04 |
| November | 6:35 am | 4:22 pm | 9h46 |
| December | 7:07 am | 4:12 pm | 9h05 |
Values for the 15th of each month, local wall-clock time, daylight-saving shifts included.
Sunrise and sunset for the next seven days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 14 November | 6:34 am | 4:22 pm | 9h48 | 11:23 am | 8:29 pm |
| Sunday 15 November | 6:35 am | 4:22 pm | 9h46 | 11:54 am | 9:33 pm |
| Monday 16 November | 6:36 am | 4:21 pm | 9h44 | 12:20 pm | 10:37 pm |
| Tuesday 17 November | 6:38 am | 4:20 pm | 9h42 | 12:42 pm | 11:42 pm |
| Wednesday 18 November | 6:39 am | 4:19 pm | 9h40 | 1:03 pm | — |
| Thursday 19 November | 6:40 am | 4:18 pm | 9h38 | 1:23 pm | 12:47 am |
| Friday 20 November | 6:41 am | 4:18 pm | 9h36 | 1:44 pm | 1:54 am |
Longest and shortest day of 2026
- Longest day: 21 June, with 15h16 of daylight.
- Shortest day: 21 December, with 9h03 of daylight.
- Earliest sunrise: 5:07 am on 14 June.
- Latest sunset: 8:25 pm on 27 June.
Moon phases ahead
| Phase | Date | Local time |
|---|---|---|
| First quarter | 17 November | 6:47 am |
| Full moon | 24 November | 9:53 am |
| Last quarter | 1 December | 1:08 am |
| New moon | 8 December | 7:51 pm |
Questions about sunrise and sunset in West Cambridge/Harvard Square
What time does the sun rise in West Cambridge/Harvard Square today?
The sun rises in West Cambridge/Harvard Square at 6:33 am today, Friday 13 November 2026.
What time is sunset in West Cambridge/Harvard Square today?
The sun sets in West Cambridge/Harvard Square at 4:23 pm today, Friday 13 November 2026.
How many hours of daylight does West Cambridge/Harvard Square have today?
West Cambridge/Harvard Square has 9h50 of daylight today, from sunrise at 6:33 am to sunset at 4:23 pm.
When is golden hour in West Cambridge/Harvard Square today?
Golden hour in West Cambridge/Harvard Square is 6:13 am to 7:13 am in the morning and 3:43 pm to 4:43 pm in the evening today. Blue hour is 6:02 am to 6:13 am and 4:43 pm to 4:54 pm.
When are the longest and shortest days of the year in West Cambridge/Harvard Square?
In 2026 the longest day in West Cambridge/Harvard Square is 21 June, with 15h16 of daylight. The shortest is 21 December, with 9h03.
What time does the moon rise and set in West Cambridge/Harvard Square tonight?
The moon rises at 10:45 am and sets at 7:27 pm in West Cambridge/Harvard Square today.
What is the moon phase tonight in West Cambridge/Harvard Square?
Tonight the moon is a waxing crescent, 17% illuminated. The next first quarter is on 17 November.
When does it get dark in West Cambridge/Harvard Square?
Civil twilight ends at 4:54 pm. Nautical twilight ends at 5:28 pm, and the sky is fully dark after astronomical dusk at 6:01 pm.
What time zone is West Cambridge/Harvard Square in?
West Cambridge/Harvard Square keeps America/New_York time. Every time on this page is local wall-clock time, with daylight saving changes included.
Can I get a printed sunrise and sunset calendar for West Cambridge/Harvard Square?
Yes. Sunrise at My House prints a wall almanac with every day of 2026 for West Cambridge/Harvard Square: sunrise, sunset and moon times computed for these coordinates.
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